Offshore Wind in the US: A Look at Industry Prospects By George Felcyn, Bracewell, LLPMay 2, 2017 Proponents of renewable energy in the U.S. have watched as a growing number of once promising innovations—from solar and onshore wind farms to geothermal and distributed generation—have increasingly achieved commercial… Read more
Understanding the Legal Challenges to the Clean Power Plan By Fabian KoehrerOctober 12, 2016 On August 3rd, 2015, President Barak Obama and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the final version of the Clean Power Plan (CPP). The CPP sets the first national standards to address… Read more
ACORE’s US-Canada Renewable Energy Forum Highlights Climate Week NYC By Scott ClausenSeptember 8, 2016 On Thursday, September 22nd, ACORE presented the US-Canada Renewable Energy Forum, with the support of the Canadian Consulate in New York, Brookfield Asset Management and Phillips Lytle, LLP. Held during Climate Week NYC, the forum discussed… Read more
Community Solar Power: A Look at the Business Models Behind Shared Solar By Kenneth KramerJune 6, 2016 With most residential rooftop area in the U.S. unsuitable for traditional PV panels, the community solar model provides many customers a cost effective alternative for “going solar.” Community solar brings… Read more
Driving Growth in a New Policy Landscape By Gregory WetstoneApril 18, 2016 This year’s annual National Renewable Energy Policy Forum, hosted by ACORE, took place on the heels of an important policy update for key technologies. In December 2015, Congress approved a combined… Read more
In the Fortune 500, Clean Energy is Good for Business By Kevin HaleyMarch 30, 2016 Fortune 500 companies are at an all-time high in terms of value – some $17+ trillion dollars as of this time last year. The explosive growth of tech businesses in… Read more